July 30 / 17.55 Galway

17.55

Good

BoyleSports Irish EBF Mares INH Flat Race

  • Prize money: £8428.57
  • 2m 0f 0y
  • 13 runners
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BoyleSports Irish EBF Mares INH Flat Race

Runners: 13 runners

Type: NH Flat

Surface: Turf

Weather: Light rain

1/2 (Won)

  • Win: £1.40
  • Place: £1.10

Form: 2-

Last run: 211 days

W: 11st 11lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
No match for quite a decent mare on debut at Punchestown in December; this looks a good opportunity to get on track and she looks hard to oppose.
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7th

3

4th Nov 2022

Yielding To Soft

2m 0f 190y

14:30 Down Royal

Carrigmoorna Queen

10st 10lb

J: Brian Hayes

T: W P Mullins

Made easy work of a Galway festival bumper second time out having run with promise on debut, and she made a winning start over hurdles at Listowel in September; fair bit to find but can't be ruled out.

8/1

1st

3

30th Jul 2022

Good

2m 0f 0y

17:55 Galway

Carrigmoorna Queen

11st 11lb

J: Mr P W Mullins

T: W P Mullins

travelled strongly, prominent, led and going easily over 1f out, ridden and went clear final furlong, comfortably

1/2

33/1

  • Place: £2.40

Form: 77-

Last run: 111 days

W: 11st 7lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Not disgraced in a pair of bumpers in the spring but plenty more needed here.
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7th

1

25th Sep 2023

Yielding To Soft

2m 4f 105y

15:20 Roscommon

I Am Shadow

11st 7lb

J: E Walsh

T: Ciaran Murphy

led narrowly or disputed lead, not fluent 1st, not fluent 8th, headed when hung right after 3 out, soon weakened gradually

14/1

7th

2

1st Sep 2023

Good

2m 0f 190y

17:00 Down Royal

I Am Shadow

11st 7lb

J: E Walsh

T: Ciaran Murphy

Off the mark in bumpers at the ninth attempt in 2m2f Sligo mares' contest last month, not really needing to improve on previous solid form; nicely bred sort should make her mark over hurdles.

8/1

100/1

  • Place: £4.30

Form: 9P-

Last run: 130 days

W: 11st 11lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Down in the field in a mares bumper and pulled-up last time over hurdles; safe to look elsewhere.
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11th

12

13th Apr 2025

Yielding

2m 5f 80y

15:50 Tramore

Cest Rien

10st 5lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: Thomas Mullins

Sole win came in chase here in the autumn and has also run well in C&D hurdle contest; better effort when last seen and could run well with cheekpieces added.

10/1

11th

12

13th Apr 2025

Yielding

2m 5f 80y

15:50 Tramore

Cest Rien

10st 5lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: Thomas Mullins

Sole win came in chase here in the autumn and has also run well in C&D hurdle contest; better effort when last seen and could run well with cheekpieces added.

10/1

6th

20

27th Jan 2025

Soft

2m 3f 56y

15:40 Punchestown

Cest Rien

10st 7lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: Thomas Mullins

Yet to win over hurdles in 21 starts; pulled up over hurdles and fences on latest starts and has to rebound.

33/1

OUR TIP

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 7lb

4 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
Close third in a Fairyhouse point-to-point in April; stable could not be in better form and Derek O'Connor booked; could be the main danger.
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5

8th Jun 2025

Good

2m 7f 207y

Class 5

17:42 Perth

Our Girl Sal

11st 5lb

J: Ryan Mania

T: Paul Robson

Got up on the line at Kelso (3m2f) last month on second start for new stable, opening her rules account; may remain competitive, having gone back up just 2lb.

9/2

1st

4

7th May 2025

Good

3m 1f 170y

Class 5

14:25 Kelso

Our Girl Sal

11st 5lb

J: Ryan Mania

T: Paul Robson

Irish point winner in March (3m, yielding) when with Peter Fahey; creditable 3l fifth off this mark in a mares' novice handicap hurdle on stable debut here last time (2m5f, good); this looks harder, but a possible.

4/1

4

7th May 2025

Good

3m 1f 170y

Class 5

14:25 Kelso

Our Girl Sal

11st 5lb

J: Ryan Mania

T: Paul Robson

Irish point winner in March (3m, yielding) when with Peter Fahey; creditable 3l fifth off this mark in a mares' novice handicap hurdle on stable debut here last time (2m5f, good); this looks harder, but a possible.

4/1

Form: 44

Last run: 50 days

W: 11st 11lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Solid enough efforts in bumpers at Downpatrick and Clonmel but a bit more needed here.
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3rd

3

4th Mar 2024

Heavy

3m 0f 0y

16:00 Leopardstown

Balum

11st 13lb

J: Mr J P Sutton

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

Mare has had an interrupted campaign but has returned from 478-day absence in fine form in 2m4f Punchestown handicaps recently, latest when winning under today's rider on heavy; good chance she'll stay this longer trip and 11lb rise workable.

9/2

1st

1

21st Feb 2024

Heavy

2m 4f 41y

16:25 Punchestown

Balum

12st 0lb

J: Mr J P Sutton

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

travelled strongly, soon prominent, led after 2nd, joined before 4th, raced wide when led narrowly before 2 out, went clear going best approaching last, stayed on, eased towards finish

6/1

3rd

2

29th Jan 2024

Soft

2m 4f 0y

15:40 Punchestown

Balum

11st 12lb

J: Mr J P Sutton

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

Mare showed ability in bumpers and when last seen in Fairyhouse maiden hurdle; handicap debut after long lay-off.

18/1

Form: 5

Last run: 30 days

W: 11st 11lb

6 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Beaten a long way in a Perth maiden hurdle last month when jumping poorly; best watched here.
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1

8th Jun 2025

Good

2m 7f 207y

Class 5

17:07 Perth

Nowinittowinit

12st 0lb

J: Aaron Anderson

T: Jessica Bedi

Had wind surgery since last run (stable debut) and now reverts to hurdles; defied a 4lb higher mark over C&D two years ago, albeit in a weak contest.

14/1

1

26th Nov 2024

Good

3m 0f 60y

Class 5

12:35 Southwell

Nowinittowinit

12st 0lb

J: Aaron Anderson

T: Jessica Bedi

Two hurdle wins at Perth (2m4f and 3m) in spring 2023; was running well over fences and hurdles there in the summer but pulled up on final start for Stuart Crawford; sold 3,000gns since; bit to prove for now.

20/1

1

26th Nov 2024

Good

3m 0f 60y

Class 5

12:35 Southwell

Nowinittowinit

12st 0lb

J: Aaron Anderson

T: Jessica Bedi

Two hurdle wins at Perth (2m4f and 3m) in spring 2023; was running well over fences and hurdles there in the summer but pulled up on final start for Stuart Crawford; sold 3,000gns since; bit to prove for now.

20/1

Form: 9

Last run: 26 days

W: 11st 11lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Didn't get home after racing too freely in a Roscommon mares bumper early this month; much more needed; hood tried here.
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3

5th Jun 2023

Good

2m 0f 0y

15:20 Listowel

Bint Freya

11st 3lb

J: Donagh Meyler

T: Thomas Cooper

Solid recent form in maidens has been over longer distances, third over 2m6f at Killarney three weeks ago; seems to be ground versatile but 2m not guaranteed to bring out the best in her judged on overall form.

6/1

3rd

3

15th May 2023

Good To Yielding

2m 6f 50y

16:55 Killarney

Bint Freya

10st 13lb

J: Donagh Meyler

T: Thomas Cooper

Career best when runner-up in a mares' maiden hurdle at Clonmel last month; more required here though and has stamina to prove over this trip.

40/1

2nd

3

6th Apr 2023

Heavy

2m 3f 106y

18:15 Clonmel

Bint Freya

10st 13lb

J: Liam McKenna

T: Thomas Cooper

prominent in chasing group, led before 2 out, headed and ridden 2 out, no extra run-in

12/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 11lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
First foal; dam point winner/placed 3m hunter chase, out of unraced half-sister to 2m6f chase winner Oh Highly Likely, bumper/2m hurdle winner Pateley and bumper winner Present Venture, is granddaughter of bumper/2m4f and 3m hurdle winner; plenty of stamina in her pedigree and likely to improve for whatever she does here.
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9

2nd Oct 2025

Good

2m 2f 141y

17:35 Clonmel

Keep D Change

10st 5lb

J: Sean Cleary-Farrell

T: Stephanie Ocsko-Moore

Not much promise in 2022 maiden runs and has returned from mammoth absence with three poor runs; very unlikely.

33/1

14

8th Aug 2025

Good

2m 0f 180y

16:53 Wexford

Keep D Change

10st 0lb

J: Sean Cleary-Farrell

T: Stephanie Ocsko-Moore

Missing since 2022, before starting at 100-1 for two handicap hurdle starts this summer and being pulled up both times; very unlikely.

66/1

16

11th Jul 2025

Good

3m 0f 180y

19:00 Kilbeggan

Keep D Change

10st 0lb

J: Sean Cleary-Farrell

T: Stephanie Ocsko-Moore

Pulled up after never counting on handicap debut at Tramore in May; blinkers now fitted but very hard to make a case for.

33/1

Form: 9-

Last run: 142 days

W: 11st 11lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Ran a little better than her finishing position in a Thurles bumper in March; a lot more needed here but she does possess ability.
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No Results Found

Form: 48

Last run: 50 days

W: 11st 11lb

6 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Nice first run in a Limerick bumper in May but failed to match that at Clonmel the following month; others preferred.
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No Results Found

Form: 00-8

Last run: 77 days

W: 11st 11lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Three nondescript efforts in maiden hurdles and a bumper and makes little appeal.
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14th

5

25th Jul 2023

Yielding

2m 5f 122y

19:08 Ballinrobe

Cassarina Gold

11st 5lb

J: Keith Donoghue

T: Matthew J Smith

Cork bumper winner; beaten between 13l and 17l in her three handicaps and needs to find something from somewhere; perhaps cheekpieces will help.

16/1

9th

11

8th Jul 2023

Good

2m 4f 0y

19:30 Bellewstown

Cassarina Gold

11st 7lb

J: James Smith

T: Matthew J Smith

Cork bumper winner; beaten under 20l in her two handicaps (3m/2m4f) and needs to find something from somewhere.

25/1

6th

6

13th Jun 2023

Good

2m 4f 0y

19:08 Sligo

Cassarina Gold

11st 9lb

J: James Smith

T: Matthew J Smith

prominent

25/1

Form: 92

Last run: 50 days

W: 11st 11lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
No match for Saylavee on debut but took a big step in the right direction on second start at Clonmel last month; should go well.
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6th

3

10th Nov 2023

Soft

2m 0f 190y

13:27 Down Royal

Lady Of The Vale

11st 0lb

J: Philip Donovan

T: Andrew Slattery

Won on good ground at Bellewstown in August; has been let down by her jumping on her last two starts; not suited by the race conditions.

50/1

0

3

21st Oct 2023

Heavy

2m 6f 150y

15:15 Limerick

Lady Of The Vale

10st 9lb

J: J J Slevin

T: Andrew Slattery

towards rear, not fluent 1st, bad mistake 2nd, in rear when fell 3 out

6/1

3rd

4

29th Sep 2023

Soft

2m 0f 0y

15:50 Gowran Park

Lady Of The Vale

10st 11lb

J: J J Slevin

T: Andrew Slattery

Deserved her recent Bellewstown win; all wins on good (to yielding) and probably vulnerable in any case.

14/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 11lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Showed some ability in a trio of points in the spring; best watched here.
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5th

15

8th Jul 2023

Good

2m 4f 0y

18:30 Bellewstown

Winning Mischief

10st 13lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: Michael Hourigan

prominent, dropped to midfield 2nd, headway 5th, ridden and weakened before 2 out

16/1

11

17th Jun 2023

Good

2m 2f 165y

13:45 Downpatrick

Winning Mischief

10st 13lb

J: Jody McGarvey

T: Michael Hourigan

Placed in two points' and best efforts over hurdles have come the last twice when not beaten far in maidens at Tipperary and Listowel; needs to find a bit more but should be involved.

11/2

3rd

16

5th Jun 2023

Good

2m 0f 0y

14:20 Listowel

Winning Mischief

11st 7lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: Michael Hourigan

Runner-up in a point; modest Flat form; tailed off on hurdling debut at Ballinrobe on first run after a break; much-improved when fourth at Tipperary but may struggle to reverse form with third-placed Katherine.

12/1

Non-runners

Cassarina Gold, Lady Of The Vale, Winning Mischief

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Payout
Exacta €9.60
Straight Forecast €11.64
Trifecta €135.70

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Carrigmoorna Queen

The Irish Sun:

Our Girl Sal

RP Ratings (IRE):

Carrigmoorna Queen

POSTDATA:

Carrigmoorna Queen